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so the project was just sort of our attempt to preserve this story and kind of tell a piece of city history and try to, i don't know if we've cut through all the sensationalism -- >> it's still a little sensational. >> but to try to give a balanced look and wipe the slate clean and tell the blagojevich story from the ground up, just restart it and eliminate a lot of the things that were making headlines at the time. so that involved more than 100 interviews, and it involved us getting a lot of recordings that the feds made that weren't even made public in either trial and to try to kind of start off and tell the full narrative arc of rod's life. so sort of part biography, part history, you get both trials, a lot of new tapes so, hopefully, we were able to do the story justice. >> yeah. and, yes, thanks to the book stall for having us. we really appreciate it. and it is our first sort of official book signing, so it's nice to have friends and family here. as well as people who are just interested in the topic. so, yeah, as sarah mentioned in our introductions, i was working for the chicago t
so the project was just sort of our attempt to preserve this story and kind of tell a piece of city history and try to, i don't know if we've cut through all the sensationalism -- >> it's still a little sensational. >> but to try to give a balanced look and wipe the slate clean and tell the blagojevich story from the ground up, just restart it and eliminate a lot of the things that were making headlines at the time. so that involved more than 100 interviews, and it involved us...
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town -- adam at the time is, but the way of saying the town is not a large city. he was in columbus and cleveland. i can't remember at the moment. the reason he went there was that they had seen registration numbers were lagging in this particular area and to reach their legislation goals on which they disaggregated down to this particular piece of turf, that they had him do a concert oriented towards registration, right man at the city hall or wherever people could go on register. it wasn't that they sent john legend and to turn people out. that is happening in broadway's everywhere. so there will be told states they talk about at the end of october, but each campaign will be competing differently based on their vocals, which are coming out of the marker targeting positions. they are basically taken every name of any individual person they think is very supporting and considering most people turn out targets and picking every name of people that they think of as persuadable and that is informing the tv buys, where the candidate goes come at the, everything. >> if
town -- adam at the time is, but the way of saying the town is not a large city. he was in columbus and cleveland. i can't remember at the moment. the reason he went there was that they had seen registration numbers were lagging in this particular area and to reach their legislation goals on which they disaggregated down to this particular piece of turf, that they had him do a concert oriented towards registration, right man at the city hall or wherever people could go on register. it wasn't...
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to the small concert i can't remember what the town laws, but it was not a large city and he was in columbus and cleveland for the county seat and the reason he went there was that they had seen the registration numbers were lacking in this particular area and that to reach the registration goal which the disaggregate it from the state down to this particular piece of turf they had him do towards the registration right here for the city hall or whoever to go in there wasn't that they send john legend and to persuade people but they turned him in to turn people out and that's happened broadway's everywhere server will biggest it's rare talking about in october were there competing with each campaign will be competing differently in each of them based on their vocals which are coming out of those microtargeting predictions which they think every person is considering the manner the target and they are taking every man of people that they think are as persuade the ball and that is informing where the candidate goes to read as a reviewer to -- i know it is hard to predict now but it wit
to the small concert i can't remember what the town laws, but it was not a large city and he was in columbus and cleveland for the county seat and the reason he went there was that they had seen the registration numbers were lacking in this particular area and that to reach the registration goal which the disaggregate it from the state down to this particular piece of turf they had him do towards the registration right here for the city hall or whoever to go in there wasn't that they send john...
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many kids are in a classroom in the city of detroit, so they have a huge impact the we don't always appreciate. >> explain how that matrix works. where do they start and how far do they go? >> one unique thing about the united states is that we don't have a central system in terms of the election. we have got over 4,000 difrent election systems and the of different rules and laws and people who administer them said there isn't like one puppet master like some grand conspiracy. we've got all these different systems and the people that are familiar with the most common example of this which would be gerrymandering where politicians draw districts that favor them. congress is about a 14 or 15% approval rating or maybe even lower than that. yet 85% of members of congress are safe because they have drawn their districts or state legislatures have drawn their districts so that those members are safe so that is the most blatant form but when we talk about the voter i.d. procedures and talk about the placement of the polling machines and a variety of other practices and regulations that sha
many kids are in a classroom in the city of detroit, so they have a huge impact the we don't always appreciate. >> explain how that matrix works. where do they start and how far do they go? >> one unique thing about the united states is that we don't have a central system in terms of the election. we have got over 4,000 difrent election systems and the of different rules and laws and people who administer them said there isn't like one puppet master like some grand conspiracy. we've...
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farm and in the city. i think we can do all of that together. >> moderator: mr. gregg. gregg: thank you for the question. while the people of indiana talk about our budget surplus as you correctly pointed out we over -- all over $1.5 billion but we also have $1.5 billion owed -- we have allotted dead and the truth of the matter is we really don't know how much money we do have. we have to honor those and see to it that those who have forked and paid into the retirement fund that the result and we will but we have to continue whittling back down and we do that by growing the economy, by focusing in areas where we have got growth opportunity to create jobs in the bag, advanced manufacturing, logistics, life sciences and energy and if we focus on growing our economy than we will be able to see additional funds come in for we can put additional funds to the debt we have an indiana and the funds will be solvent and that is a priority. >> moderator: thank you mr. gregg. we have heard what everybody's thoughts ar
farm and in the city. i think we can do all of that together. >> moderator: mr. gregg. gregg: thank you for the question. while the people of indiana talk about our budget surplus as you correctly pointed out we over -- all over $1.5 billion but we also have $1.5 billion owed -- we have allotted dead and the truth of the matter is we really don't know how much money we do have. we have to honor those and see to it that those who have forked and paid into the retirement fund that the...
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the destiny in the can't fight city of. the mayor of detroit who until recently was serving in public housing after conviction for crimes, he won his second term in part because of a flood of fraudulent ballots. the city clerk cluster job after that. abilene were asking for another florist, a town we could extend free finlandia's to anyone. i believe it's a small number. in time this issue comes before the court the people the kind of fund 10% of people like eddies. it's a very small, tiny number. melson of in indiana and georgia , turnout has gone up with a minority in the overall turnout not just in the 2008 obama election but the midterm election. if there are people out there in light of a bloody let's cut the one. you can't participate in the mainstream american life of a melody. travel, check into tell, cash a check, antar government building, rent a video. he can hardly do anything. instead the critics rather than try to help people get ideas simply yell racism further exacerbating the racial political tensions. chri
the destiny in the can't fight city of. the mayor of detroit who until recently was serving in public housing after conviction for crimes, he won his second term in part because of a flood of fraudulent ballots. the city clerk cluster job after that. abilene were asking for another florist, a town we could extend free finlandia's to anyone. i believe it's a small number. in time this issue comes before the court the people the kind of fund 10% of people like eddies. it's a very small, tiny...
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city to showcase some of the speaking talent that's out there helping organizations, trade associations and corporations speak to their members and employees and the families and things like that. i have a couple colleagues. matt is at the front table. if you have any needs come see as afterwards and we would love to talk to you. today i have the pleasure of introducing sergeant dakota meyer he is the recipient of honor in the military's honor. he's the first living marine to receive the medal since 1973 and is also one of the youngest. the marines went missing after being in boesh, meyer defied his orders in order to save his comrades. for his actions that day president barack obama awarded meyer the medal of honor on september 15th, 2011. meyer was also inducted into the hall at the pentagon and honored with a parade. since then, meyer has raised more than a million dollars to help send the children of wounded marines to college. finally, as you have all seen him he is the author of into the fire a firsthand account of the most extraordinary battle in the afghan war. leading authoriti
city to showcase some of the speaking talent that's out there helping organizations, trade associations and corporations speak to their members and employees and the families and things like that. i have a couple colleagues. matt is at the front table. if you have any needs come see as afterwards and we would love to talk to you. today i have the pleasure of introducing sergeant dakota meyer he is the recipient of honor in the military's honor. he's the first living marine to receive the medal...
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it took money out of the wasted pocket of the city and put it in the hands of people who actually spend money in a productive and sensible way that produces jobs. wasn't the only thing that turned round economy in new york city. but here's the difference, started with 10.5%. i left at 5.5% unemployment. a site with 1.1 on welfare unless a 500,000 people on welfare. i started with a city that had a population of 7.5 million left a city with the .1 million people. a lot of that has to do with the fact that it energized the private or. that's the difference was going to happen with taxes depending on the choice the american people make on november 6th. were either going to be fighting a battle all of next year about how high this president about what to raise our taxes. i don't care if he raises taxes on the rich, the poor -- the poor don't pay taxes. the richer the middle class. for every raise taxes, it's too much money being given to a government that does know how to spend money. whatever ronald reagan did nice to be put on a diet. and it's less money. it is to figure out how to get a
it took money out of the wasted pocket of the city and put it in the hands of people who actually spend money in a productive and sensible way that produces jobs. wasn't the only thing that turned round economy in new york city. but here's the difference, started with 10.5%. i left at 5.5% unemployment. a site with 1.1 on welfare unless a 500,000 people on welfare. i started with a city that had a population of 7.5 million left a city with the .1 million people. a lot of that has to do with the...
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>> july 20 it was a sad day for the country and for the city, the metropolitan area. it will never be the same after that killing and i have had a chance to meet with the families. some of those who were killed i've met with and others have been wounded today i met with the medical teams and law enforcement and for me this has become very personal, so on the one side of the district to have columbine where a terrible tragedy 13 years or so ago and then a couple months ago on the other side. so, for me the subject of control, public health coming from the shootings is something we have to deal with and they're more common sense approaches that can be taken to avoid. >> moderator: banning assault weapons? perlmutter: look at the old assault weapon application that expired a couple years ago. that means to be reviewed. one is to require -- right now if you want to buy a firearm you have to buy it from a licensed firearm dealers face-to-face that you can buy ammunition over the internet or mail-order so one dillinger cosponsoring requires that you have to buy ammunition f
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the city of the future, and the city has to invent the way to do that. collaborate, create communities of interest, harness that talent pool, um, and give them the resources where it's necessary if the resources are there. now, there's not a lot of city resource, but the city has the legitimization capacity to say you are now the agent of change. it used to be the department of x, and the department of x is now really incapable. i mean, this is a hard conversation to have when you're talking about services that should be delivered more efficiently and more effectively by a strengthened city, and that might be years away. but there's today, there's tomorrow, and there are the years between now and when the city is strong enough to be able to do it for itself. so this is part of the reinvention process is figuring out what kinds of public/private partnerships are possible that won't violate the law, because there are laws on the books that prevent these things from taking some shapes. but we've seen in europe, asia and other parts of the world really inter
the city of the future, and the city has to invent the way to do that. collaborate, create communities of interest, harness that talent pool, um, and give them the resources where it's necessary if the resources are there. now, there's not a lot of city resource, but the city has the legitimization capacity to say you are now the agent of change. it used to be the department of x, and the department of x is now really incapable. i mean, this is a hard conversation to have when you're talking...
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if the city and that they served the city. he filed an affidavit saying if they were appalled by what not have voted on it. the case clearly says that not only does the e-mail and correspondent showed that he knew about it, but the collaborative was to condemn. >> now we are going to turn -- it's amazing he's attacking not just me but employers that are headquartered in north carolina, employers that employee thousands of people and he's on the implying i did something unethical he is implying dollar will firm, lending to treat, the north carolina companies on what those companies to expand that the jobs to provide don't want to attack them. this is how we are treating the sector come as adversaries as opposed to partners. this is not the north carolina that i remember. >> or next question is going to focus on one of the powers of the governor. we are going to go to paul cameron. >> a record number of times with the republican-led house. voters these days all the polls say they want to see politicians to get along. what makes
if the city and that they served the city. he filed an affidavit saying if they were appalled by what not have voted on it. the case clearly says that not only does the e-mail and correspondent showed that he knew about it, but the collaborative was to condemn. >> now we are going to turn -- it's amazing he's attacking not just me but employers that are headquartered in north carolina, employers that employee thousands of people and he's on the implying i did something unethical he is...
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into the cities. and, which, of course, is a huge technical problem of infrastructure and economy. but even more than that they know, as one must know, that they will lose some of the values of the countryside and that new values will be formed. now, what is the role of the party? what is the role of confucianism in forming these values? i think that's an unsettled issue that will occupy china for the next ten years. and the younger generation is a generation that has two attributes. one, they are increasingly one-child families, from one-child families. so tre is the already strong chinese obligation to one family to do well. it's magnified when all members of family concentrate on one person. but it also picks that -- prevents or it obliterates some of the smoother edges that have made chinese society so attractive. and also the younger generation is one, the first one in hundreds of years, that has never experienced disaster. so that is, i must say some of these observations i learned from chinese
into the cities. and, which, of course, is a huge technical problem of infrastructure and economy. but even more than that they know, as one must know, that they will lose some of the values of the countryside and that new values will be formed. now, what is the role of the party? what is the role of confucianism in forming these values? i think that's an unsettled issue that will occupy china for the next ten years. and the younger generation is a generation that has two attributes. one, they...
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city and out of the city. so how all this realtime almost like a realtime web that has all this information about the city and helps you understand better what's going on. now, in the last couple of minutes i wanted to share with you a final project, and, um, that's about more the act chewuation side. so we see here, you know, sensing the collection information, but how this actually can change our buildings, our cities. and just very briefly, we know about a project in copenhagen, the mayor came to us a few years ago with a very precise question that was how can all of this data, all of this technology help us to change, make the city more sustainable and change the way we move. now, the incredible thing if you go to copenhagen is that traffic in the city looks like this. copenhagen is a city where you had a lot of cars in the city center a few decades ago, and it's a city where where now actually 0-50% -- 30-50% every today done by bicycle. so we develop this bicycle idea that you can see in the video. now,
city and out of the city. so how all this realtime almost like a realtime web that has all this information about the city and helps you understand better what's going on. now, in the last couple of minutes i wanted to share with you a final project, and, um, that's about more the act chewuation side. so we see here, you know, sensing the collection information, but how this actually can change our buildings, our cities. and just very briefly, we know about a project in copenhagen, the mayor...
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with a large sunlit tears but both men loved the city for many reasons, including the availability of young men for sex. austin could be quite friendly with his italian visitors while vidal relationships remain strictly professional. rome was an actual place to write and to concentrate on his work. one morning on the terrace while exploring a possible orgy scene, vidal hit upon a line, i am myron breckenridge who no man will ever possess. his imagination took off in a new direction and he followed it. he wrote the first draft of myron breckenridge and a month long creativity. a movie is called for changes if sexson goes to hollywood. myron breckenridge is have parity, have lyrics celebration. it suggests an american orlando. but virginia was crossed into fantasy is soaked in british literature, vidal is soaked in american movies. there are with descriptions of folders, prose about studio backlogs, and, how much is too eccentric film critics, parker tyler who is still alive at the time. the book takes the form of the first person journal which enables intimate narrative, social analysi
with a large sunlit tears but both men loved the city for many reasons, including the availability of young men for sex. austin could be quite friendly with his italian visitors while vidal relationships remain strictly professional. rome was an actual place to write and to concentrate on his work. one morning on the terrace while exploring a possible orgy scene, vidal hit upon a line, i am myron breckenridge who no man will ever possess. his imagination took off in a new direction and he...
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the city. and so he ran for congress once and was defeated. he was offered the nomination for mayor of chicago and turned it down and was offered the nomination for governor of illinois entered the town. in 1904 when william randolph hearst ran for president, darrow tried to do what william jennings bryan had done, which is seize the presidential nomination with a single speech. he was supposed to nominate first for the presidency. he wrote this amazing speech. he gave it as -- at midnight one night at the democratic national convention. all the reporters just loved it. it did move the gallery bill wait -- it did not move the gallery the way that bryant had, the magic just was not there. the goal democrats, the wall street democrats to come back and seize the party and controlled the floor. so it was a trick that darrow tried. he could not pull it off. it was one of the reasons why he hated bryan ellis life. he thought that he was a smarter and better populace that brian that brian got all this
the city. and so he ran for congress once and was defeated. he was offered the nomination for mayor of chicago and turned it down and was offered the nomination for governor of illinois entered the town. in 1904 when william randolph hearst ran for president, darrow tried to do what william jennings bryan had done, which is seize the presidential nomination with a single speech. he was supposed to nominate first for the presidency. he wrote this amazing speech. he gave it as -- at midnight one...
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the chairman of the citi bank. the biggest bank. a couple of trillion dollar banks. he said to me, we put these two different kinds of organizations together and it different work. and it's a cultural problem. you didn't just regular rate the losses. it created a tension in the bank is that very healthy. very open about it. i think he's right. >> are you saying that the approach that breaks apart those cultures perhaps for bankers might put the toothpaste back in the tube? >> i think it's entirely practical. you can take out the pro pry tear trading. # the possiblies, hedge funds and equity funds. it was basically pro pry tear trading, too. and we have not mentioned two with words, conflict of interest either. but those ak at this timetivities inperfectly involve major con flicks of interest. wrour not going to avoid all of the conflicts of interest. you have customers who compete where each other and different activities have different conflicts of interest. you have rules to moderate them. when you're conducting an organization, you're not paying any attention to t
the chairman of the citi bank. the biggest bank. a couple of trillion dollar banks. he said to me, we put these two different kinds of organizations together and it different work. and it's a cultural problem. you didn't just regular rate the losses. it created a tension in the bank is that very healthy. very open about it. i think he's right. >> are you saying that the approach that breaks apart those cultures perhaps for bankers might put the toothpaste back in the tube? >> i...
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in the city of philadelphia everything is run by the city and the jdge of election end up becoming the democratic committee people and what used to be the case that polling locations were literally in people's garages you had no accountability. you had one party control and you had zero accountability and nobody watching the election. you can complain that somebody is trying and steering too much in the swerve what you have is no accountability in one party rule in number of places in the country and you can say republicans are all for doing this. there's a lot wrong happening on both sides. what you're saying is not crazy easy. to have the accountability. >> i agree it's not easy. just because it's hard -- [inaudible] >> look both sides are right. there is some fraud. >> my side is more right. [laughter] >> there's certainly is fraud and tactics they're choosing seems to be important. the motion of a modified poll tax which is what some of this is not the right way to go. and in fact pennsylvania law, i believe was stopped -- there was a stay on it today in pennsylvania. so it's the w
in the city of philadelphia everything is run by the city and the jdge of election end up becoming the democratic committee people and what used to be the case that polling locations were literally in people's garages you had no accountability. you had one party control and you had zero accountability and nobody watching the election. you can complain that somebody is trying and steering too much in the swerve what you have is no accountability in one party rule in number of places in the...
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the district stretches through central san diego and the coastal areas down to the city of coronado in the south. mr. bilbray has represented the district for several years, he's been in congress for a total of more than 12 years. he's a former city councilman and served on the san diego county board of supervisors. he also has been a federal lobbyist. mr. peters is a former member of the san diego city council and served as the panel's president. he's an attorney, and the debate format is very simple. each of the participants, excuse me, will begin with a two minute opening statement, and i will ask questions keeping a loose and fair eye for each response. there will be commercial breaks during the hourlong debate. prior to coin toss, the first opening statement will go to scott peters. pete effort thank you, mike, and thanks for tuning in. congress is broken, do we really want to send the same people back? i'm running for congress because i'm concerned about this country, and i owe a hot to it. my parents raised me and my three sisters, sent us to college on a minister's salary by do
the district stretches through central san diego and the coastal areas down to the city of coronado in the south. mr. bilbray has represented the district for several years, he's been in congress for a total of more than 12 years. he's a former city councilman and served on the san diego county board of supervisors. he also has been a federal lobbyist. mr. peters is a former member of the san diego city council and served as the panel's president. he's an attorney, and the debate format is very...
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of the city. i worked with democrats and republicans to pass it we gave property tax relief to senior citizens and working families. when i was in the state legislature of in a bipartisan fashion and i served on the house entrance committee where we reconstructed the oversight to the workers investment fund to protect your hard-earned dollars. i worked in a bipartisan way to pass a balanced budget. i worked in a bipartisan way to keep young people here in the state of ohio. i identified an issue the export of kids and grandkids from a high of. i worked in a bipartisan way to management in the state of ohio were referring to the highest rating bonds and investment and voluntarily cut our budget two years in a row. >> senator you have 30 seconds. brown: i would emphasize again josh mandel in the home party and the speaker of the hostile legislature talks a good game but with a 96% of the time and the only time he does in the financial skirred doesn't have a better offer and when he voted against sat
of the city. i worked with democrats and republicans to pass it we gave property tax relief to senior citizens and working families. when i was in the state legislature of in a bipartisan fashion and i served on the house entrance committee where we reconstructed the oversight to the workers investment fund to protect your hard-earned dollars. i worked in a bipartisan way to pass a balanced budget. i worked in a bipartisan way to keep young people here in the state of ohio. i identified an...
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dayton, the city of columbus, the city of cincinnati. it's in the southwest part of the state. you see the three blue counties. that's old coal country mining area that's highly white working-class, appellation influence. the county is near the parksburg market, is the home of ohio university. and then you've got the industrial area of lake erie. and slightly down there. the blue dots show where the democrats have visited. and here you can see, based on where they visited, that they have been employing an early voting strategy. that each place they visited is a place that has a significant -- virtually everyone has a significant african-american inner-city population. each one is one where currently, if you look at the ohio early voting totals has overwhelming numbers of people are coming out to vote early. you've got three visits in cleveland, one in lorraine, which has a small industrial community down road from cleveland, one in 10, again old industrial, small african-american committee. you see that barack obama has visited ohio univ
dayton, the city of columbus, the city of cincinnati. it's in the southwest part of the state. you see the three blue counties. that's old coal country mining area that's highly white working-class, appellation influence. the county is near the parksburg market, is the home of ohio university. and then you've got the industrial area of lake erie. and slightly down there. the blue dots show where the democrats have visited. and here you can see, based on where they visited, that they have been...
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we bring an intellectual feast to a fun city, you know, las vegas so it's cool. >> what's your background? >> well, i grew up in portland, oregon, and i am a active mormon and so i went on a mission for the mormon church and graduated from byu and worked for the cia and then broke out into the financial world and since then, got married, five children, moved to the bahamas for two years, life in living color, saved enough money to move to london where we bought a flat, and been to 71 countries, just i've written ininvestment news letters. that's my primary source of income, the news letter called "forecast and strategies" that i wrote since 1980, but i have a foot in the academic world. i wrote a number of books on economics. i teach economics and business in florida, columbia university in new york, and new mercy college. that's a little summary. i should mention here at freedom fest my wife does the anthem film festival. we have a film festival here as well. we have a lot of things that we do, and we really enjoyed it. >> very quickly, what did you do for the cia? >> oh, good question.
we bring an intellectual feast to a fun city, you know, las vegas so it's cool. >> what's your background? >> well, i grew up in portland, oregon, and i am a active mormon and so i went on a mission for the mormon church and graduated from byu and worked for the cia and then broke out into the financial world and since then, got married, five children, moved to the bahamas for two years, life in living color, saved enough money to move to london where we bought a flat, and been to...
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city to showcase some of the speaking talent out there right now. i have a couple colleagues with me, matt jones is at the front table, so if you have any needs, come see us afterwards. we'd love to talk to you. so today i have the pleasure of introducing sergeant dakota meyer, marine corps veteran and resip -- recipient of the medal of honor. when the marines went missing after being ambushed, meyer defied his orders in order to save his comrades. for his actions that day, president barack obama awarded meyer the medal of honor in 2011. he was also honor with the a parade. since then meyer has raised more than a million dollars to help send to children of wounded marines to college. and finally, as you've all seen, he is the author of "into the fire: a firsthand account of the most extraordinary battle in the afghan war." leading authors is very proud to exclusively represent dakota meyer, and now i want to show you a video to hear more about dakota and his story. thank you. ♪ >> it's kind of frustrating, because, you know, everyone wants to get
city to showcase some of the speaking talent out there right now. i have a couple colleagues with me, matt jones is at the front table, so if you have any needs, come see us afterwards. we'd love to talk to you. so today i have the pleasure of introducing sergeant dakota meyer, marine corps veteran and resip -- recipient of the medal of honor. when the marines went missing after being ambushed, meyer defied his orders in order to save his comrades. for his actions that day, president barack...
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el paso, the people of texas don't know this, el paso is the safest city in america for a city of its size. we have saved cities and communities all along our border. this is a great economic engine for us. these are great communities. we have to stop thinking in terms of such violence in el paso because it's not the truth was going on in that part of our state. >> moderator: there are concerns however on increase in the national guard. cruz: if it's necessary and needed and we can help and assist in curtailing the drug activity absolutely, we should. we have a sovereign right to protect our border and our citizens but we should do it in cooperation with mexico. >> what do you think about this? cruz: at a party state we which we should triple the u.s. border control because we have to get serious and solve the problem of security at the border. the question he raises a very important question. mexico is a great and mighty nation and it is tragic what is happening in mexico. it's tragic. i was visiting with a mexican businessman several weeks ago who described to me how he'd received f
el paso, the people of texas don't know this, el paso is the safest city in america for a city of its size. we have saved cities and communities all along our border. this is a great economic engine for us. these are great communities. we have to stop thinking in terms of such violence in el paso because it's not the truth was going on in that part of our state. >> moderator: there are concerns however on increase in the national guard. cruz: if it's necessary and needed and we can help...
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i know the business secretary will be working very closely with the city council to do everything we can to help people find jobs. >> mr. andrew miller. >> mr. speaker, might i ask a very straightforward question that should command a straightforward answer? in the forthcoming police and crime commissioner elections, it's predicted that the turn is going to be as low as 20%. does the prime minister think that gives democratic legitimacy? >> i want the turnout to be as high as possible, but i recognize in new elections for a new post it is always a challenge. it's even a challenge when you've got dedicated labor mps resigning from this house to stand as police and crime commissioners. but one point the crime commissioner will be able to make is to celebrate the fact that since the election crime's down 20%. >> [inaudible] >> thank you, mr. speaker. in recent months northern lincolnshire has benefited from a number of positive announcements from local governments and the private sector that will boost the economy. however, my right honorable friend will be aware that kimberly-clark ann
i know the business secretary will be working very closely with the city council to do everything we can to help people find jobs. >> mr. andrew miller. >> mr. speaker, might i ask a very straightforward question that should command a straightforward answer? in the forthcoming police and crime commissioner elections, it's predicted that the turn is going to be as low as 20%. does the prime minister think that gives democratic legitimacy? >> i want the turnout to be as high as...
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the city gift to the big apple, and as one of mr. murdoch's headline writers my say, local boy makes good. [applause] mr. murdoch, as you all know, took a newspaper business from down under up and over the competition to make news corporation a truly global business. for him the headline might be media mogul routes rivals. well, his international perspective on the intersection of business and immigration will be fascinating to hear. to moderate the discussion we are pleased to welcome. the assistant managing editor and executive washington editor of the "wall street journal", also writes a column in the "wall street journal" a couple of times a week. capital journal. terrific, terrific, terrific reading. people often say to me, how do you know what you know? and i say, i've read gerry. that is the reason. so to get things going i am pleased to introduce another talented and accomplished chief executive who is also a member of the partnership for new american economy. our good friend, well-known to all, the mayor of this great city,
the city gift to the big apple, and as one of mr. murdoch's headline writers my say, local boy makes good. [applause] mr. murdoch, as you all know, took a newspaper business from down under up and over the competition to make news corporation a truly global business. for him the headline might be media mogul routes rivals. well, his international perspective on the intersection of business and immigration will be fascinating to hear. to moderate the discussion we are pleased to welcome. the...
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the largest city in the state under the bus. they supported discussions about breaking up the milwaukee public school district into smaller unions which is something that had been on the table for the last 25, 30 years in wisconsin. and was generally posed by teacher unions there at the time. aside from what the union was offering, politically was going out in wisconsin at the time, you saw a larger number than ever before, collection of democratic state legislators, particularly in the milwaukee area who were actively engaged in score from discussions which have been off the table for democrats for a long time. this included expansion of milwaukee's private school choice program. sorry about that. >> water all around. >> a growing democratic support for expanding charter schools in wisconsin, and making efforts to attract some of the nation's high-performing charticle networks, and some of the other teacher tenure and some of those issues. to be fair, in the aftermath of all the drama that played out in wisconsin, some of these
the largest city in the state under the bus. they supported discussions about breaking up the milwaukee public school district into smaller unions which is something that had been on the table for the last 25, 30 years in wisconsin. and was generally posed by teacher unions there at the time. aside from what the union was offering, politically was going out in wisconsin at the time, you saw a larger number than ever before, collection of democratic state legislators, particularly in the...
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madam chairwoman, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is wonderful to be here in the city of austin in the great state of texas. .. >> i want to thank the c-span tb for broadcasting this the event nationally. also of the historic austin country club as a gracious host. they say there are two types of people in this world. those the texans and those that wish they were texans. [laughter] i am pleased to tell you i fit in the latter category. i will start with the all-star yen accent with your decipherable texan drawl any day of the week. there is a deal to be done i reckon. i of texas. schools, and sequestered where socialism finally struggles and the tumor cannot metastasize. with the noxious weeds that cannot take root. where confidence and swagger never. it is true we unlike any other. the archetype of america. is truly the finest quality anywhere on earth. it serves as the beginning of the west the retirement plan. i join with you today ladies and gentlemen, and my ninth visit to the united states of america. of the human experiments even today the nation of income para
madam chairwoman, distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, it is wonderful to be here in the city of austin in the great state of texas. .. >> i want to thank the c-span tb for broadcasting this the event nationally. also of the historic austin country club as a gracious host. they say there are two types of people in this world. those the texans and those that wish they were texans. [laughter] i am pleased to tell you i fit in the latter category. i will start with the all-star yen...
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into the cities. and which, of course, is a huge technical problem for infrastructure. but even more than that, they know, as one must know, that they will lose some of the values of the countryside. and that new values will be put, what is the role of the party, what is the role of confucianism in forming these values. i think that's an unsettled issue that will occupy china for the next 10 years. and the younger generation is a generation that has to execute. one, -- has two attributes. one, one child families. so that is the already strong chinese obligation for them to do well. it magnifies with all the hopes of a family concentrating on one person. but it also makes, it prevents, it obliterates some of the -- [inaudible] that has made chinese society so attractive. and also the younger generation is one, the first one in hundreds of years that has never experienced this. so i must say some of these observations i learned from chinese leaders. i mention all this to indicate, to deal with china, it
into the cities. and which, of course, is a huge technical problem for infrastructure. but even more than that, they know, as one must know, that they will lose some of the values of the countryside. and that new values will be put, what is the role of the party, what is the role of confucianism in forming these values. i think that's an unsettled issue that will occupy china for the next 10 years. and the younger generation is a generation that has to execute. one, -- has two attributes. one,...
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rights in the inner city. what he proved is a simple and artifacts. fewer black babies the 1970's and fewer young black men in the 80's and 90's and fury minutes general. the white or african variety means crime rates go down. seen from a straight statistical lends abortion is actually a social good to many leftists. there is no limit to the good that can come if we kill of such problem groups like yemen before their board. think of the benefits. let's cry of love your car accidents, less lousy television and a lot less lousy music. so the price we pay for killing of messy and boys is killing off all those cute baby girls. those little angels have problems of teenage pregnancy. aborted babies so we can prevent future abortions. liberals don't like hearing that a controversial thesis, but there are lots of things that are true that liberals alike hearing. the trick is to ignore this say can concentrate on what they do. there is no more doting person and a pregnant liberal. in the same hipster neighborhoods you
rights in the inner city. what he proved is a simple and artifacts. fewer black babies the 1970's and fewer young black men in the 80's and 90's and fury minutes general. the white or african variety means crime rates go down. seen from a straight statistical lends abortion is actually a social good to many leftists. there is no limit to the good that can come if we kill of such problem groups like yemen before their board. think of the benefits. let's cry of love your car accidents, less lousy...
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to the city. nothing against the people on the condition for years but it's not fair to your neighbor for example who's been wanting to be involved in the municipal government in some way so people open the door to this cahal, be more transparent because we have such a high population we have been able to partner with our community college to provide free spanish class's to employees and firefighters and police officers because something i noticed in january is not enough of the stuff and the city hall are bilingual so we want to make sure that opportunity is available for this stuff. oftentimes we provide a vision for the city and we rely on our department heads to make sure it happens so it is really important to have good people around you. >> i would agree with that. particularly when you are choosing staff. you've got to figure it out when it you are the dumbest person in the room you know you are going to come up with a good decision. if you are the decision maker and the true that he's smar
to the city. nothing against the people on the condition for years but it's not fair to your neighbor for example who's been wanting to be involved in the municipal government in some way so people open the door to this cahal, be more transparent because we have such a high population we have been able to partner with our community college to provide free spanish class's to employees and firefighters and police officers because something i noticed in january is not enough of the stuff and the...
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from city alderman to the governors of louisiana and texas. consequently, president johnson removed sheridan as military governor. he was commanded to lead the troops on the plains. it was here that sheridan began prosecuting with brutal effectiveness, the strategy that he implemented in the shenandoah valley. one of total war. the work the shenandoah valley was a milder form of an older warfare that did not distinguish between soldiers and civilians. by 1864, lincoln, grant, sheridan and sherman were in agreement that in inflicting suffering on southern civilians would more quickly end the bloodshed. and urging sheridan to conduct a total war of the shenandoah, grant wrote, if the war is to last another year, we want the shenandoah valley to remain a barren waste. sheridan believed it was more merciful to destroy property than to kill southern men. he wrote, if i had a burnful of wheat and a son, would much sooner lose the barn and wheat than my son. sheridan's men were usually careful to spare homes and civilian lives. still, the burning, as
from city alderman to the governors of louisiana and texas. consequently, president johnson removed sheridan as military governor. he was commanded to lead the troops on the plains. it was here that sheridan began prosecuting with brutal effectiveness, the strategy that he implemented in the shenandoah valley. one of total war. the work the shenandoah valley was a milder form of an older warfare that did not distinguish between soldiers and civilians. by 1864, lincoln, grant, sheridan and...
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grant rushed troops to the city from his army outside petersburg and early withdrew. to prevent a recurrence, the lincoln administration merged for a military department into a new one with sheridan in charge of it. he was ordered to pursue jubal early army to the death and to destroy the shenandoah valley greens, produce and livestock. grant told sheridan that nothing should be left to invite the enemy to return. at first, sheridan took little more. he then cautioned not to go on the offensive until he was sure of it jury. a defeat would harm president lincoln's reelection chances in november. and this was his first major command, said he was moving carefully. in mid-september, sheridan learned from an informant, the quaker schoolteacher in winchester named rebecca wright that have sent to a man to robert army. sheridan saw his chance. on september 19, he attacked early army and defeated it at the third title of winchester. three days later, sheridan survey followed up with the second victory of fishersville. after the tube that teresa in september, sheridan did not
grant rushed troops to the city from his army outside petersburg and early withdrew. to prevent a recurrence, the lincoln administration merged for a military department into a new one with sheridan in charge of it. he was ordered to pursue jubal early army to the death and to destroy the shenandoah valley greens, produce and livestock. grant told sheridan that nothing should be left to invite the enemy to return. at first, sheridan took little more. he then cautioned not to go on the offensive...
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the church >> already this year there's been 43 murders in the city. >> a deadly shooting is being blamed. [inaudible] >> good afternoon. my name is dan gross and it is my privilege to serve as the president of the brady center to prevent gun violence. i very briefly want to welcome everybody here and thank you our sponsors and especially you, justice stevens for the extraordinary honor and your participation of this event. [applause] like to many people, i come to this issue through a personal experience in february of 1997 my younger brother matthew was shot in a shooting that happened on the observation deck of the empire state building. my brother despite being shot in his head like a lot of our heroes in this room, jim brady needless to say it has changed his life and the lives of all of us that love him and care about him forever. i was a partner at a big advertising agency and i just found i couldn't go back to work knowing this problem was out there and there's an opportunity to do something about it, so i quit that job and i devoted my life to trying to prevent other families fro
the church >> already this year there's been 43 murders in the city. >> a deadly shooting is being blamed. [inaudible] >> good afternoon. my name is dan gross and it is my privilege to serve as the president of the brady center to prevent gun violence. i very briefly want to welcome everybody here and thank you our sponsors and especially you, justice stevens for the extraordinary honor and your participation of this event. [applause] like to many people, i come to this issue...
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it's more than disappearing in the cities. they are being built in other parts of the country, right? already. >> well, to what to talk about the voucher issue? >> well, i just want to underscore a couple things. >> try to mix it up here, dave. >> we oppose vouchers. >> at a few things when i saw to reporters in issues, i think one of the complexities in the school setting, there are two clusters. one is the questions a student's religious expression. the students express themselves religiously for a captive audience, we generally agree students have the right to express their faith in a public school in various ways. they can pray alone or in groups to gather on the flagpole, it we have those agreements. but this captive audience question is really a kind of a quagmire. and so, sorting that out would be helpful for people because the member states of course that pass legislation to put in place for some people think is where we are in the law. i think even that is in dispute. as you turn the podium over to a student and don't
it's more than disappearing in the cities. they are being built in other parts of the country, right? already. >> well, to what to talk about the voucher issue? >> well, i just want to underscore a couple things. >> try to mix it up here, dave. >> we oppose vouchers. >> at a few things when i saw to reporters in issues, i think one of the complexities in the school setting, there are two clusters. one is the questions a student's religious expression. the students...
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the city shut down its subway system and the water rushed into lower manhattan. tuesday as new yorkers woke up to submerged neighborhoods and electrical equipment they took their first step towards considering major infrastructure changes that could protect the fragile shores and 8 million residents from the disastrous damage. the governor said we will go next to new york i think, democratic call. help me with the name of your town. >> caller: what was the name of the question? >> host: the name of your town. where is that? >> guest: >> caller: about 45 minutes outside of new york city. >> host: did you feel the impact of the storm? >> caller: personally a little bit but a lot of places -- >> host: what are they being told when the power will be on? >> caller: two or three days which is unfortunate. >> host: what do you think comes four more planet change? >> caller: at first i was split but i'm leaning more towards climate change because here in new york we don't have a lot like down south and more frequently we've been having hurricanes, tornadoes and stuff lik
the city shut down its subway system and the water rushed into lower manhattan. tuesday as new yorkers woke up to submerged neighborhoods and electrical equipment they took their first step towards considering major infrastructure changes that could protect the fragile shores and 8 million residents from the disastrous damage. the governor said we will go next to new york i think, democratic call. help me with the name of your town. >> caller: what was the name of the question? >>...
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dayton, the city of columbus, the city of cincinnati. it's in the southwest part of the state. you see the three blue counties. that's old coal country mining area that's highly white working-class, appellation influence. the county is near the park spurred market, is the home of ohio university. and then you've got the industrial area of lake erie. and slightly down there. the blue dots show what the democrats have visited. and here you can see, based on where they visited, that they have been employing an early voting strategy. that each place they visited is a place that has a significant -- bursar evan has a significant african-american inner-city population. each one is one where currently, if you look at the ohio early voting totals has overwhelming numbers of people are coming out to vote early. you've got three visits in cleveland, one in lorraine, which has a small and i shall community down road from cleveland, one in 10, again old industrial, small african-american committee. you see that barack obama has visited ohio universi
dayton, the city of columbus, the city of cincinnati. it's in the southwest part of the state. you see the three blue counties. that's old coal country mining area that's highly white working-class, appellation influence. the county is near the park spurred market, is the home of ohio university. and then you've got the industrial area of lake erie. and slightly down there. the blue dots show what the democrats have visited. and here you can see, based on where they visited, that they have been...
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it is an extraordinary difficulty in the city's to the countryside. the very difficult life experience for the important trade which defines the beavers. i can have a few words for that. enduring, about devotee, confidence. i think it's important to know this generation. in many ways also the study in college and at the end of culture for most of them this early 1980's was the most liberal period in china's system was exposed and the ideas and they actually have the constitutional development in the foreign country in the u.k. and elsewhere in to chinese he reads english very well along. now that is a wonderful opportunity, and this also could be a problem because they would fail to understand. this is a generation because of their personal experience they don't want to be lectured. they would be more conducive to give more reasoning to talk to the corporations but use force to intimidate them acting very strongly. i hope what i said is important that if we use force coming use just a single-minded lecture with that knowledge of china and the difficul
it is an extraordinary difficulty in the city's to the countryside. the very difficult life experience for the important trade which defines the beavers. i can have a few words for that. enduring, about devotee, confidence. i think it's important to know this generation. in many ways also the study in college and at the end of culture for most of them this early 1980's was the most liberal period in china's system was exposed and the ideas and they actually have the constitutional development...
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in oklahoma city. the point is, general baker, these areas of energy there's an attitude that permeates the agency right now that i think is less regulator and more punitive perhaps and we can address that later but it is an issue for the oklahoma energy space. >> general strange, and i don't want the audience to miss the point that you made earlier about the outside counsel and not using outside counsel when you came in to deal with the major spill from the bp incident, outside counsel is a challenging question for most of us in this room and it tends to be a source of discussion quite often to tell us a little bit about what your thought process was when you came and decided to go from outside counsel what you thought the downside might have been for the state continuing to use outside counsel? >> having been in the outside counsel it's important to be able to allow the expertise to read the question was asked where do you get your expertise and it's very important the general philosophy is what the
in oklahoma city. the point is, general baker, these areas of energy there's an attitude that permeates the agency right now that i think is less regulator and more punitive perhaps and we can address that later but it is an issue for the oklahoma energy space. >> general strange, and i don't want the audience to miss the point that you made earlier about the outside counsel and not using outside counsel when you came in to deal with the major spill from the bp incident, outside counsel...
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her and the city of chicago proclaimedarilyn miglin day. she is kind of a big deal here and she has done something very big! just for you tonight it is the pheromone solid perfume compact necklace, and what really enjoy about this she made it onto credit card payments for this hour only, free shipping and handling and i just want to show you not only is it beautiful, it is hanging on a black silk cord and do not know the exact link it looks about 36 in., but when you open this up and i will just show, this is a solid perfume if he got a marilyn miglin website they do not this solid perfume. this is theone perfume in solid you are wearing it and it looks beautiful, and then you can smell it. sight and smell combined. >>guest: and a girl never knows when she needs a little dab of fragrance therefore when you read this as a necklace or you can use it on your belt, or in your handbag but you always have your solid perfume.solid perfumes are magical, they really are, this becomes a tool piece and conversation piece.3 >>host: see how it is beauti
her and the city of chicago proclaimedarilyn miglin day. she is kind of a big deal here and she has done something very big! just for you tonight it is the pheromone solid perfume compact necklace, and what really enjoy about this she made it onto credit card payments for this hour only, free shipping and handling and i just want to show you not only is it beautiful, it is hanging on a black silk cord and do not know the exact link it looks about 36 in., but when you open this up and i will...
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last month with antiamerican protesters in the streets across the cities of morocco, the foreign minister traveled to washington for our first ever strategic dialogue. it could have avoided the cameras, instead he strongly condemned the attack on bonn benghazi and pledged his continue would continue working toward democracy and the rule of law. al jeer are a has much to gain by embracing the changes that are taking place around it. we have seen some progress. to protect diplomatic missions including the u.s. embassy and diffuse tension in the street. but still algeria has a lot of work to do to uphold universal rights and create space for civil society. amessage i delivered at the highest level in person in february. what do the snapshots and stories from across the region foal us? on the one hand, last month violence revealed strains of extremism that threaten the nation wells the broader region and even the united states. on the other hand, we have seen actions that would have been hard to imagine a few years ago. democratically elected leaders and free people in arab countries standing
last month with antiamerican protesters in the streets across the cities of morocco, the foreign minister traveled to washington for our first ever strategic dialogue. it could have avoided the cameras, instead he strongly condemned the attack on bonn benghazi and pledged his continue would continue working toward democracy and the rule of law. al jeer are a has much to gain by embracing the changes that are taking place around it. we have seen some progress. to protect diplomatic missions...
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i would turn on the tv and see the events in some farraway city playing out the way you talked about in the morning t was magical, right? i think i thought i was pretty done. this is as much as i could do. i decided at that moment i was not going to do 2012. my son was now a year old at this point. the only baby born and turned one during the life of the campaign. so he's the obama baby. my second baby, by the way i'm digressing but my second son zane, was born the 120 day mark of the new administration. we had a lot of stuff going on at home too. so, yeah, but when i look at it's so different because this time four years ago i had 58 races under my belt. the obama campaign has not had one yet really this year, right? i just think this is really hard work to go, many of them left for chicago about almost two years ago. and it's, you know, some people may describe it in the news as a slog. i imagine it is. it is probably really, really hard to go that long and have that one day at the end. i can't imagine. what is the difference? i don't know yet. there is that. but at this point you
i would turn on the tv and see the events in some farraway city playing out the way you talked about in the morning t was magical, right? i think i thought i was pretty done. this is as much as i could do. i decided at that moment i was not going to do 2012. my son was now a year old at this point. the only baby born and turned one during the life of the campaign. so he's the obama baby. my second baby, by the way i'm digressing but my second son zane, was born the 120 day mark of the new...
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the idea that the president and secretary should in every city where the conflict comes up get involved in the kind of way in on that is an inappropriate use. >> jon? so, a similar battle waged in 2011 was the wisconsin site of bargaining and affected benefit contributions. the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has estimated the pension provision saves wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years to spend in classrooms to read on that when of course secretary duncan did opt to weigh in and he said governor scott walker's proposal to go in that direction after the leadership the union had shown made no sense to me that was nonsensical so i guess why did the secretary weigh in on that one in wisconsin and what is that sensible about the nature of the wisconsin legislative reform? >> most of the discussions and work in the debates and education should be worked out at the local and state level without comment from the president or secretary. the state and local get a comment on, but on the question of the chicago case or others where there are debates about how much, what perce
the idea that the president and secretary should in every city where the conflict comes up get involved in the kind of way in on that is an inappropriate use. >> jon? so, a similar battle waged in 2011 was the wisconsin site of bargaining and affected benefit contributions. the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has estimated the pension provision saves wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years to spend in classrooms to read on that when of course secretary duncan did opt to...
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if it would help the city? buerkle: i think the burdens our city faces in many counties in state is because of the federal government, the mandates the federal faces on them whether it's education and medicaid here that is a shared responsibility and the more patients receiving medicare, medicaid, the higher the responsibility is for the municipalities and that adds to their debt. so a lot of the problems our city faces because of the birth of the federal government faces on them. i want to go back to this budget issue and the willingness to compromise. bowles/simpson was a place to start the discussion about how to get this country on a fiscally sound for us. it was bipartisan, the president's commission. dan maffei wants to call me tea party republican when i was only one of 38 who voted and was willing to stand up to my leadership and say there's a better way. let's do this bipartisan approach. let's do what's best for the people in this country. >> moderator: thank you. ursula rozum come a follow-up for you
if it would help the city? buerkle: i think the burdens our city faces in many counties in state is because of the federal government, the mandates the federal faces on them whether it's education and medicaid here that is a shared responsibility and the more patients receiving medicare, medicaid, the higher the responsibility is for the municipalities and that adds to their debt. so a lot of the problems our city faces because of the birth of the federal government faces on them. i want to go...
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the hardship that is kind of really extraordinary difficulty from major cities or small cities to the countryside. very difficult in my experience, through important trade which defined them and world view previous. i can have a few words to that. endurance, adaptability, confidence, sometimes over confidence. i think it's important to know this generation. in many ways, and also later day studying college. this early 1980s was the most liberal period in china's education system. they were really exposed to western ideas. they translate the constitution of development of foreign countries in uk and elsewhere into chinese. he reads english very well. now, that's really a wonderful opportunity, and, but these also could be the problem it has if we fail to understand that, this is a generation because of their personal experience they don't want to be lectured. they actually will be more, conducive with and get soft approach to talk for cooperation. but you just use force to intimidate them, they will act very first home. i hope that what i said is important. that if we use force, use ju
the hardship that is kind of really extraordinary difficulty from major cities or small cities to the countryside. very difficult in my experience, through important trade which defined them and world view previous. i can have a few words to that. endurance, adaptability, confidence, sometimes over confidence. i think it's important to know this generation. in many ways, and also later day studying college. this early 1980s was the most liberal period in china's education system. they were...
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i was the mayor of the city, reelected seven times, seven times this city that had many more democrats than republicans. i am proud of my leader to. i stepped on the toes of the right and left during my 14 years as mayor and that is what a leader has to do. they have to make tough decisions that have a vision and strategy to implement those visions and that is what i did and why i was reelected seven times and i am proud of that leadership where we created an environment to create jobs and i want to create that environment for the entire state and have a state government that is the government of cooperation, not a government of being an adversary to our citizens or small business. dirksen senate office building >> moderator: your response? dalton: i want to get a record straight. he talked about his wins in the last election he lost both charlotte and mecklenburg county and there are reasons for that. for nine straight years when he was mayor charlotte was the highest taxed city in the state and highest taxed city when he left. he took that 19% pay raise when he entered as mayor and w
i was the mayor of the city, reelected seven times, seven times this city that had many more democrats than republicans. i am proud of my leader to. i stepped on the toes of the right and left during my 14 years as mayor and that is what a leader has to do. they have to make tough decisions that have a vision and strategy to implement those visions and that is what i did and why i was reelected seven times and i am proud of that leadership where we created an environment to create jobs and i...
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and finally he says if the city's going the prosper, if the state's going to prosper and if it's going to survive, it has to effectively form ways of pooling these resources and channeling them into correct decisions. and it is very, very clear throughout he's thinking about national security as the principal thing that people are discussing. and, in fact, we know through quite recent historical research that in prominent greek democracies of this age, especially in athens, when assemblies of the people came together and they were discussing issues, very frequently they were discussing issues of war and peace, whether to go to war, whether to make peace and what terms to make peace. and they were discussing deeply and profoundly questions of accountability of their own leaders who were engaged in national security decision making, that they exercise fair judgment, did they do the right thing. and the public, as we know in that era, was a very, very harsh judge of these things. so i think this gives us a marker against which we can measure our own democracy, that's really quite radicall
and finally he says if the city's going the prosper, if the state's going to prosper and if it's going to survive, it has to effectively form ways of pooling these resources and channeling them into correct decisions. and it is very, very clear throughout he's thinking about national security as the principal thing that people are discussing. and, in fact, we know through quite recent historical research that in prominent greek democracies of this age, especially in athens, when assemblies of...
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get the finances under control in the city so firefighters that detroit needs because it must have the highest case of arson in the country, these guys are laid off. about two weeks later, 100 guys rehired, and when you look to find out where the money came from, it's the department of homeland security has a fund for things like that, and i don't want to, you know, overstate, but i was -- that's something you want to think about. the department of homeland security needed to step in to keep detroit, you know, safe as it could be for the moment. it could be a lot safer, but, so we're talking about i wonder, and i wondered in making the film, we've seen the auto industry bailout, the bank bailout. are we headed into an era of bailout of cities? is there such a thing as a failed city? >> for with heidi sunday at eight on c-span's "q&a." >> the supreme court expected to hear two cases next week that could affect privacy rights and the ban on unreasonable searches. constitutional law scholars discuss the upcoming florida versus hardiness and both deal with questions on privacy and dog snif
get the finances under control in the city so firefighters that detroit needs because it must have the highest case of arson in the country, these guys are laid off. about two weeks later, 100 guys rehired, and when you look to find out where the money came from, it's the department of homeland security has a fund for things like that, and i don't want to, you know, overstate, but i was -- that's something you want to think about. the department of homeland security needed to step in to keep...
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from the lower east side tenement museum in new york city, this is an hour and 15 minutes. >> i love the title you you know sort of dark money rising. it seems like there should be a batman character involved but instead a lot of people with a lot of money so first i'm going to introduce our panel starting immediately to my left. melanie sloan executive director for citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington otherwise known as crew. she is nationally recognized expert on congressional ethics and prior to starting crew she served as an assistant u.s. attorney in the district of columbia from 1998 to 2003. next to her we have got nick confessore. he is a political reporter covering the 2012 presidential campaign finance and really is digging into that and he is also the recipient of a pulitzer prize in 2009. to his left we have kim barker of propublica, reporter, author covering campaign finance issues and focusing on dark money this season. she is a recent edward r. murrow press fellow at the council on foreign relations in new york. next to kim we have bradley smith chairma
from the lower east side tenement museum in new york city, this is an hour and 15 minutes. >> i love the title you you know sort of dark money rising. it seems like there should be a batman character involved but instead a lot of people with a lot of money so first i'm going to introduce our panel starting immediately to my left. melanie sloan executive director for citizens for responsibility and ethics in washington otherwise known as crew. she is nationally recognized expert on...
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i think the idea that the president should come at the secretary should, every city where conflict comes up get involved and weigh in on the. i think it's not an appropriate use of the presidents' day. >> jon, a similar battle waged in 2011 was a wisconsin fight which affected collective bargaining and effective benefit contribution to the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has us by the potential, saving wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years, now, on that one of course secretary duncan did opt to weigh-in. he said of governor scott walker's proposal for walker to go in the direction after the leadership the union had chosen to make no sense to me. it was not sensible. so i guess, when, why did the secretary weigh in on that one in wisconsin, and b, what was nonsensical about the nature of the wisconsin legislative reform? >> look, i think that the discussions and debate within education are within broad frameworks should be worked out at the state or local level without comment from the president or secretary. on the question of the chicago case or others, debates abou
i think the idea that the president should come at the secretary should, every city where conflict comes up get involved and weigh in on the. i think it's not an appropriate use of the presidents' day. >> jon, a similar battle waged in 2011 was a wisconsin fight which affected collective bargaining and effective benefit contribution to the wisconsin legislative fiscal bureau has us by the potential, saving wisconsin schools $600 million over the next two years, now, on that one of course...